In A Hole

I mentioned earlier today that two professional editorial cartoonists entered the Power Line Prize competition. While we are waiting for news from the House of Representatives, let’s pause to enjoy the second such submission, by Eric Allie. Allie’s cartoon, titled “In A Hole,” exemplifies the fact that when it comes to art–and polemics–tastes vary. Mike Scholl, who oversaw the contest on behalf of the Freedom Club, said this was his favorite entry. Some, on the other hand, looked at it blankly and had to have the joke explained. So, see what you think: